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cotter pin
cotton (1)
cotton (2)
cotton ball
Cotton Belt
cotton bush
cotton candy
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cotton grass
cotton moth
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cotton-picking
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Cotton State
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cottony-cushion scale
cot·ton·y-cush·ion scale (plural cot·ton·y-cush·ion scales)


noun 
Definition:
 
pest of citrus crops: a small sap-sucking insect that damages citrus crops in California and elsewhere. Native to: Australia.  Latin name Icerya purchasi.
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